Latest Tony Blair Stories

By Adrian Croft LONDON (Reuters) - Lord Levy, the chief fundraiser for
Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour Party, was arrested on
Wednesday by police probing allegations that state awards had
been given in return for cash.

LONDON (Reuters) - Lord Levy, the chief fundraiser for
Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour Party, has been arrested by
police probing allegations state awards had been given in
return for cash, according to media reports on Wednesday.

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair said
on Wednesday his government had assurances that U.S.
prosecutors would not oppose bail for three former bankers
whose pending extradition to the United States has caused
uproar in Britain.

By Jeremy Lovell LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must build new nuclear power
plants, generate more electricity from wind and waves and curb
domestic demand to fight global warming as well as keeping the
lights burning, Prime Minister Tony Blair's spokesman.

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tony Blair's refusal to
accept that the war in Iraq has alienated Britain's Muslims is
fueling anger in the community and making further attacks by
militants more likely, Islamic leaders say.

By Madeline Chambers LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair's
deputy, John Prescott, faced an official investigation on
Wednesday into his contacts with an American billionaire who
hopes to open a massive casino in London.

By Katherine Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Lords ushered in a
new era on Tuesday, abolishing the 1,400-year-old post of Lord
Chancellor and for the first time electing a speaker to preside
over parliament's upper house.

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair said
on Tuesday he was trying to engage with Britain's Muslim
community but Islamic extremism could not be defeated by the
government alone.

By Adrian Croft LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair's
political woes mounted on Friday when a poll showed he is now
less popular than his main rival and his Labour Party suffered
a humiliating election setback.

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